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The 12th Annual Michael F. Bette Golf Tournament! Visit www.hopehouseinc.org to register for this wonderful event today! Golfer registration fills up quickly!

Please join the Michael F. Bette & Hope House Golf Tournament! It's a fun day of golf, food and prizes!!

This is an amazing opportunity! Please show your support on Thursday, December 11th at B. Lodge & Co. and Hope House, Inc.

34th Annual Treatment Works March, all those Marching and holding banners through Washington Park. With everyone's continued support this event continues to build in support which makes any task in life easier! We appreciate each and every one who has been a part of these events.

Video of some of those who participated in the 34th Annual Treatment Works March in Washington Park, Albany! Thank you to clients, providers, supports, agencies, government officials, local business and neighborhood representations that came to join and celebrate the day! Thank you to Everyone for your continued support!

34th Annual Treatment Works March was a huge success!! Thank you for everyone who created a banner, who marched, who supported and made this day a huge success for clients, providers, and the community!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jennifer Vitkus Jvitkus@theacca.net (518) 465-5829 ext. 412 cell: (518) 441-3499 HOPE HOUSE CONTACT Kevin Connally kevin@hopehouseinc.org (518) 482-4673                  hope house, inc. TO HOST THE 34th ANNUAL ALBANY COUNTY TREATMENT and recovery WORKS MARCH and Building Ribbon cutting ALBANY, NEW YORK—On Tuesday, September 16, 2025, Hope House Inc, will host the 34th Annual Albany County Treatment and Recovery Works March, which will kick-off at 12:00 pm at Hope House, Inc. 877 Madison Avenue, Albany The Treatment and Recovery Works March Committee, which includes representatives from Albany County STOP-DWI, The Albany County Department of Mental Health, The Addictions Care Center of Albany, Hope House, Hospitality House, Catholic Charities Project Safe Point, The Hive of Hope, Second Chance of Opportunities, and Eleanor Young,   will join other area treatment providers and those in the recovery community by coming together to raise awareness that treatment improves lives and encourages our area youth to lead a life that is drug and alcohol-free.  Hope House will be performing a Ribbon cutting for the new administrative offices at 877 Madison Avenue for Albany Outpatient treatment center at 879 Madison Avenue, Albany. The buildings were bought from the former College of Saint Rose and funded by a Department of Health grant. This relocation and upgrade to our facilities reflects the expansion and growth of the Hope House agency and commitment to helping those suffering with substance abuse disorder. This year, a special awards ceremony will recognize honorees for their dedication to community service, commitment to their support for individuals in recovery, and for exemplifying the qualities of a sober lifestyle. The ceremony will begin at 12:00pm at Hope of House, 877 Madison Avenue, Albany NY 12208. After the awards ceremony, participants will march through the city streets showcasing their creativity as they share the banners that they have designed. This year’s banner contest theme is RECOVERY IS FOR EVERYONE: Every Person, Every Family, Every Community! Participants will march into Washington Park Playhouse where   there will also be food, a talent show, cornhole and a banner contest. Several community organizations will also be attending to share their resources. Those who would like to tour the new Hope House administrative offices and outpatient treatment center are welcome to do so after the ceremony while the march is in progress. For more information about the 34th Annual Treatment Works March Contact:  Jennifer Vitkus Jvitkus@theacca.net (518) 465-5829 ext. 412 cell: (518) 441-3499 HOPE HOUSE Kevin Connally kevin@hopehouseinc.org (518) 482-4673

Hope House is in the process of organizing shirts for our 34th annual Treatment Works March. This year Hope House has the honor of starting the March at our new buildings, 877 & 879 Madison Avenue, Albany at Noon, the march will be escorted to Washington Park! If you would like to march and show your support for substance abuse disorder, please come join us! Thank you to Dan from DeMarco Designs, LLC for providing Hope House and our clients with this year's t-shirts in honor of Jessica!

SPONSORED CONTENT - *Ad is in today's additional of the Albany Business Review* Hope House Michael F. Bette Golf Tournament This June, the Bette Family of Companies sponsored the annual Hope House – Michael F. Bette Golf Tournament, a great day for the Hope House that brought our community together and was enjoyed by players, guests, and volunteers. On behalf of the Staff and Board of the Hope House, thank you to the Bette Family for sponsoring this year’s event and for more than 25 years of continued support. We also extend our thanks to all players, sponsors, and volunteers whose support keeps the Hope House – Michael F. Bette Golf Tournament a can’t miss event each year. On a sunny Monday, two flights of golfers came together for a day of camaraderie and great golf, raising funds to continue the fight against addiction in the Capital Region. The day concluded with a dinner where graduates of the Hope House shared their personal journeys – their stories showing how the Hope House and its staff inspire lasting, positive change. It is journeys like these that remind everyone why they choose to support the Hope House. The Hope House’s mission is to help individual and families in the Capital Region overcome substance use disorder through treatment, recovery support, and education. Thank you to the Bette Family and our other sponsors in directly advancing the Hope House’s mission to better serve our communities and help those experiencing substance abuse disorder. Please plan on participating in the 2026 Michael F. Bette Tournament on June 22, 2026. For more information about the Hope House, please visit our website at www.hopehouseinc.org. 518-482-4673 | www.hopehouseinc.org

Thank you to Bette & Cring for our great chair player giveaway prize!